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Out of all 25 appointments so far made by Buhari, 18 are from the North, 7 from the South. Of those from the South, 3 are from the South West, 4 from the South
south, None from the South East – see full list
Full list of appointments made so far by Buhari and their states of origin
Below is a list of all appointees made so far by president Buhari and their states of origin
1. Aide de Camp to president: Lt. Col Abubakar Lawal, [Kano State, North-West]
2. Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the president: Femi Adesina, [Osun State, South-West].
3. Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity: Garba Shehu, [Kano State, North-West].
4. State Chief of Protocol/Special Assistant (Presidential Matters): Lawal Abdullahi Kazaure, [Jigawa State, North-West].
5. Accountant General of the Federation: Ahmed Idris [Kano State, North-West}
6. National Security Adviser: Babagana Monguno [Borno State, North-East]
7. Chief of Defence Staff, Abayomi Olonishakin, [Ekiti State, South-West]
8. Chief of Army Staff: Tukur Buratai, [Borno State, North-East]
9. Chief of Naval Staff: Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, [Cross Rivers, South-South]
10. Chief of Air Staff, Sadique Abubakar, [Bauchi State, North-East]
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11. Chief of Defence Intelligence: Monday Riku Morgan [Benue State, North-Central]
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12. Director General, State Security Services, SSS: Lawal Daura, [Katsina State, North-West]
13. Acting Chairperson, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Amina Zakari, [Jigawa State, North-West]
14. Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA: Habibu Abdulahi [Kano State, NorthWest]
15. Special Adviser, Niger Delta Amnesty Office: Paul Boroh, [Bayelsa State, South-South]
16. Acting Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration, Safety and Security Agency, NIMASA: Baba Haruna Jauro [Yobe State, North-East]
17. Executive Vice Chairman/ Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Communications Commission: Umaru Dambatta [Kano State, North-West]
18. Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS: Babatunde Fowler, [Lagos State, South-West]
19. Director General, Budget Office of the Federation: Aliyu Gusau, [Zamfara State, North-West]
20. Engr. Babachir David Lawal – Secretary to the Government of the Federation{Adamawa state}
21. Alhaji Abba Kyari – Chief of Staff to the President{Borno state}
22. Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (rtd.) – Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service{Nassarawa state}
23. Mr. Kure Martin Abeshi – Comptroller-General, Nigerian Immigration Service{Nassarawa state}
24. Senator Ita S.J. Enang – SSA to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate) (Akwa Ibom}
25. Emmanuel Kachikwu- Group MD NNPC {Delta state}
